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Tatchbury Mount
Hampshire, England ยท Atlas EN3811
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3811 (3811)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Hampshire
- Historic county
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Parish, community, or townland
- Netley Marsh
- National Grid reference
- SU33011449
- Latitude
- 50.92886
- Longitude
- -1.53168
- Altitude
- 61 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- partial bivallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 2, SW 3, NW 3
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 1.8 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- parkland and built-up land
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Other (1869); Excavation (2005); Other (1951-1969)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1019193
- HER
- Hampshire 22077
- National record
- record SU 31 SW 1; monument 226838
- Wikidata
- Q31117120
Sources
References
- Ingram M. 2005. Tatchbury Mount, Calmore, Hampshire: an archaeological evaluation report, London: Museum of London Archaeology Service.
- Read, C. 2016. New Forest hillforts and smaller Iron Age enclosures, New Forest History and Archaeology Group, Report No 8, 28-39.